8 1.Cloning VMs 1.iNtroducing vSphere Instant Cloning a It's easy to derive from its name that instant cloning is fast, but just how fast is it? a That depends on a few things, such as a the ESXi host speed, utilization, and the size of the source VM, but usually it is somewhere between one and a few seconds a Not only can it create VMs quickly, but it can do it in parallel too--up to eight VMs can be cloned simultaneously a In a best-case scenario, you could generate 100 brand new identical VMs in a 10- to 20-second time frame 河南中医药大学/阮晓龙/13938213680/htp/cloudxg.hactcm.edu.cn/http:/www5ucwebcn